Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Beholden.
How to pronounce beholden:
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Beholden - as an adjective satellite
Under a moral obligation to someone
Beholden - as an adjective
Obligated to provide, display, or do something for another; indebted, obliged.
Example: "From an early age, i had decided i wanted to be beholden to no one."
Bound by external expectations, such as fashion or morality.
Example Sentences
"She felt beholden to her parents for their support throughout college."
"After receiving a generous donation, the charity organization was beholden to the donor."
"He explained that he did not want to feel beholden to anyone for his success."
"Being beholden to her boss, she often worked long hours to please him."
"The politician felt beholden to his constituents and worked hard to address their concerns."
Word Game Points
Is BEHOLDEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, beholden is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BEHOLDEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is BEHOLDEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, beholden is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBEHOLDEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is BEHOLDEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, beholden is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBEHOLDEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.